Business Opportunity


Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3 Lesson 4 Lesson 5 Lesson 6

Lesson Objectives

  • Know at what a franchise is (D)
  • Understand the reasons for starting this type of business (C)
  • Explain the benefits of this type of business (B)

Starter (5 minutes)


Write the name of a franchise that is not on this graphic
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Key Terms (5 mins)

Franchise - the right to trade as an established business using its name and products
Franchisee - a business that agrees to operate under a licence from a franchisor
Franchisor - the business that gives franchisees the right to sell its product

Activity (10 mins)


With a partner write a list of the benefits of starting this kind of business.....
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Activity (10 mins)

Discuss with your neighbour what you think the costs would be in buying a franchise like McDonalds? How different do you think the costs would be if you were buying a franchise for the Pauline Quirke Academy?

Task (25 mins)

Use the internet to find some lists of franchises - make a list of companies you already know, that offer franchise opportunities.

Plenary (5 mins)

How big do you think you have to be to start selling a franchise of YOUR business? Discuss with your neighbour
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